- žegti
- žegti
Grammatical information: v.
Accent paradigm: c
Proto-Slavic meaning: `burn'
Old Church Slavic:žešti `burn' [verb], žegǫ [1sg], žъgǫ (Supr.) [1sg]Russian:žeč' `burn' [verb], žgú [1sg], žžët [3sg]Czech:žéci `burn' [verb], žehu [1sg]Polish:żec `burn' [verb], żgę [1sg]Serbo-Croatian:žèći `burn' [verb], žèžēm [1sg]Lithuanian:dègti `burn, light' [verb], dẽga [3ps], dẽgė [3pt];dègti `burn' [verb], deñga [3ps], dẽgė [3pt]Latvian:degt `burn, light' [verb]Indo-European reconstruction: dʰegʷʰ-teiComments: From *dʰegʷʰ- > *geg- as a result of assimilation?Other cognates:Skt. dáhati `burn' [verb];Av. dažaiti `burn' [verb];Lat. fovēre `warm, cherish' [verb]
Slovenščina-angleščina big slovar. 2014.